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When it was announced, we knew the 2025 Met Gala theme, "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" was going to create a slew of unforgettable moments in fashion history. The night is intrinsically Black with ...

All this month, Essence.com will present TWENTY, THE REMIX—three digital exhibits I curated celebrating excellence in the worlds of acting, art, and fashion. Continuing with a theme I love, exalting ...

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In recent weeks, the #StopAsianHate movement has gained momentum as everyday civilians and celebrities alike speak out against attacks aimed at Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. As a result of ...

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While the afternoon centered on honoring the incredible achievements of Black women in entertainment, for the 19th annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood event on March 13, 2026, the men showed up in ...